Hone Henry Morete

Taitara

Private

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Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Hone Henry AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Morete AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

George Henry MORRIS

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Nama Hōia

WWI 16/23 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Pono

Anglican

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Whānautanga mai

22 Oct 1889 Public Source

Rā i whānau mai ai

22 Oct 1889 (actually abt 1891)

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

son of John Morris & Topora nee' Ruru

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

• Unknown AWMM Te Karaka, New Zealand AWMM
• 1914: Te Karaka
  1917: People Palace, Wellington
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Uri kiritahi

J.A. Morris, Te Karaka, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 14 Feb 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

• 1915-1916 AWMM Gallipoli AWMM
• 1914-1916 AWMM Egypt AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

• Army AWMM
• 1st NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion & Somes Island Guards
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Nama Hōia

WWI 16/23 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

1914-Aug 1916; May 1917-Sept 1917

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Mētara me ngā Tohu

1914-1915 Star
British War & Victory Medals
Plaque & Scroll issued (No number recorded)

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Te urunga

• WW1
• 14 Oct 1914 at Gisborne
  2 May 1917 at Town Hall, Wellington
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Pakeke i te whakaurunga

24yrs 11 mths; 28yrs 7mths;

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Mahi i mua i te ekenga waka

1914: Labourer
1917: Poverty Bay Freezing Works

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Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 14 Feb 1915-26 Mar 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 20 AWMM Vessel was Warrimoo AWMM Private AWMM B Company AWMM 1st Maori Contingent AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM
Died after discharge from the NZEF from wounds inflicted or disease contracted while on active service AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Private AWMM
New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion AWMM

Son of John and Tepora Morete, of Te Karaka.

Next of Kin: c/o Mrs Ivory, Box 58, Waipawa (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Matenga

24 May 1919 AWMM

Pakeke i te matenga

27yrs

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Wāhi Mate

Gisborne Public Hospital, NZ

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Te momo matenga

• Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service AWMM
• Pneumonia
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Tuhipoka mō te matenga

NZEF 16/23 Pte H H MORETE, Maori Contingent, died 24 May 1919 aged 27.

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Urupā

Taruheru Cemetery, Nelson Road, Gisborne District, New Zealand AWMM Lot 392. AWMM

Tohutoro kōhatu urupā

Block Sec 1; Plot 392; Warrant # 26661

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Ingoa maumaharatanga

• St Mary's Church Memorial Board, Tikitiki near Rangitukia, East Coast, New Zealand AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21377159
  Further Reference
• Cowan, J. (1922). The New Zealand wars : a history of the Maori campaigns and the pioneering period. Vol 1 1845-1865. Wellington, N.Z.: Government Print. Digital copy
  http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-Cow01NewZ.html
  Further Reference
• 'Tikitiki church war memorial ', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/tikitiki-church-war-memorial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 29-Oct-2014
  https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/tikitiki-church-war-memorial
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/643380/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/643380
  Further Reference
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
  https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20201108000000/https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-CowMaor.html
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• Information kindly provided by family
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 516
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
• Waite, F. (1919). The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland, N.Z.: Printed and published under Authority of the New Zealand Government by Whitcombe & Tombs.